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Investment booming in Pokhara hospitality

Investment booming in Pokhara hospitality

A group of four entrepreneurs, who have been operating Atithi Resort, a four-star property in Lakeside, Pokhara, is launching a high-end Italian restaurant this week. They have invested Rs 50 million in the restaurant that has a capacity to serve 150 guests at a time. “We increased investment considering the tourism sector’s growth potential,” Bharat Sharma, one of the promoters, said, adding they had established Atithi Resort with an investment of Rs 300 million. Not only Sharma’s group,...

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Pokhara airport left in oblivion

Pokhara airport left in oblivion

Pokhara Regional International Airport Construction Concern Committee has decided to press the government to begin construction at the earliest. Pokhara Tourism Council today submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Sushil Koirala through the CDO, with consensus from the concern committee. A meeting of the concern committee held today decided to hold a comprehensive meeting with various stakeholders, civil society and mediapersons on October 7. Concern committee Coordinator and Pokhara chapter...

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Hostel warden rapes student

A girl has been raped by a hostel warden in Pokhara . Danda Paani Dhakal, a warden of Ekikriti Dristibihin Hostel in the city, has been taken into custody for raping a girl of the hostel. Dhakal, who had bad reputation for sexual harassment, locked the door and raped the girl, police said. He also threatened the victim not to tell anybody about the incident. The victim could not tell about the incident to her mother. Rather she told about it to her friend who helped her reach to the police....

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Pokhara six-lane road project in limbo

Pokhara six-lane road project in limbo

With concerned authorities having failed to go through the due process on time, the proposed construction of a six-lane road in Pokhara has been delayed. The Road Division Office (RDO), Pokhara , one of concerned authorities to expand the road 3 kilometres from Zero Kilometre to Bindhabasini of Pokhara -Baglung road, blamed concerned authorities including the Nepal Electricity Authority, Nepal Telecom and the Kaski District Irrigation Office (DIO) for the delay. Prabhat Kumar Jha, chief of the...

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